Jon Garthwaite
Jon Garthwaite, Editor of Townhall.com, joins Chip to talk about the acquisition of the conservative web portal by Salem Communications, as well as his outlook of the future of politics online.
The Boston Globe carried a story in its business section today that really resonated with me: “No-Move Moves.” Katie Johnston Chase writes about several senior corporate executives who work at companies hundreds or thousands of miles away from their home and family. While I’m not the CEO of a company with tens of thousands of…
Some great advice from Charlie O’Donnell: I think marketing & PR firms, VC firms, anyone who has any kind of business interest whatsover in social media needs to mandate that the decision makers on your staff, right on up to the top, all “walk the floor”. Maybe Fridays should be “social media days” where the…
Chip raises the question of whether we should even continue to have vice presidential debates, given their track record.
Publisher Arthur Sulzberger isn’t so sure. “I really don’t know whether we’ll be printing the Times in five years, and you know what? I don’t care either,” he is quoted as saying. It’s all about the Internet, according to an interview he gave at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland and reported at Haaretz.com:…
Here’s a good one. Wendy Davis of MediaPost says that Rupert Murdoch is “clueless” for wanting the names of Wall Street Journal subscribers on the Kindle. She rolls out the phrase “tone deaf to the privacy concerns” as it regards the News Corp leader.
Like most entrepreneurs, I negotiate and sign a lot of contracts. And while I’m not a lawyer, I sometimes feel like one after as much time as I have spent with — and as much money I have paid to — attorneys over the past 15 years of running businesses. But what interests me more…